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United States Patent | 5,114,361 |
Houtteman | May 19, 1992 |
Arresting mechanism for coaxial plug connectors. Balls which sit in radial borings of a protective sleeve are kept in a lock-in position by a circularly bent spring that is locked in an outside surrounding flat groove of the protective sleeve. Only on one end is the slotted band spring secured against rotation in the flat groove by indentations provided in the border of the groove.
Inventors: | Houtteman; Bernard (Oostkamp, BE) |
Assignee: | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Berlin and Munich, DE) |
Appl. No.: | 777431 |
Filed: | October 11, 1991 |
Sep 11, 1989[DE] | 8910843[U] |
Current U.S. Class: | 439/348; 439/839 |
Intern'l Class: | H01R 004/50 |
Field of Search: | 439/345-349,818,819,823,827,125-128,839 |
3237147 | Feb., 1966 | Elliott et al. | 439/348. |
3813645 | May., 1974 | Elliott et al. | 439/839. |
4762504 | Aug., 1988 | Michaels et al. | 439/345. |
4824386 | Apr., 1989 | Saunders | 439/348. |
Foreign Patent Documents | |||
10433 | Jul., 1966 | DE. | |
2143434 | Mar., 1973 | DE. |